81 Trains Cancelled As Jhelum Express Derails Near Ludhiana
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www.thenorthlines.com www.epaper.northlines.com Volthe No: XXI|Issue No. 234 | 0northlines5.10.2016 (Wednesday) |Daily | Price ` 2/-| Jammu Tawi | Pages-12 |Regd. No. JK|306|2014-16 Pak opens shelling in 81 trains cancelled as Jhelum Rajouri, recce in Gurdaspur Express derails near Ludhiana NL CORRESPONDENT in the Pathankot sector on No casualties were reported the border guards saw NL CORRESPONDENT the likely possibility. There GURDASPUR/JAMMU, OCT Tuesday. in firing that began at "suspicious movement" near PHILLAUR, OCT 04 appears to be a technical 04 Defence Spokesman Col Pallanwala at 1.35 pm on the India-Pakistan border in Manish Mehta said, Tuesday. Mortars were Gurdaspur, BSF sources snag at the initial stage. The Railways has cancelled Pakistani troops on Tuesday "Pakistan troops resorted to being used by the Pakistan said eight unknown men Bogies from S-1 to S-8, B-5 as many as 81 trains after again resorted to mortar unprovoked firing in three side and appropriate spotted near the border may and the pantry car were shelling and firing on Army areas of Noushera in response was being given have been scouting for a 10 bogies of the Pune- damaged. Rail track length posts and civilian areas Rajouri district from 0515 by the Indian Army. possible militant strike. bound Jhelum Express of around 20 metres was along the LoC in Jammu hours today." Yesterday, the Pakistani Senior BSF officers who coming from Jammu also found damaged, and Rajouri districts, even They fired mortar bombs, troops violated ceasefire were at Chakri on Tuesday derailed 50 metres short of according to SDM Subhash as BSF sources said eight automatic weapons and four times and restored to claimed that images a bridge over the Sutlej at Chander. He said the train men spotted near the India- small arms, he said, adding heavy firing and mortar captured by CCTVs showed Ladhuwal near Ludhiana in had 24 bogies. Some of Pak border in Punjab's that Indian troops gave a shelling in Saujian, what clearly looked like the wee hours of Tuesday. these were later sent to Gurdaspur recently might befitting reply. Shahpur-Kerni, Mandi and people near the border, after The rail traffic on the line had to be hospitalised. railway officials from Ludhiana and the rest to have come scouting the area This was the sixth ceasefire KG sectors in Poonch the force reportedly cast has been suspended and Divisional Railway Ludhiana and Jalandhar Phillaur railway station. for a possible militant violation in the past 36 district, injuring five doubts over what they had would be restored after Manager (DRM) Anuj mounted a rescue operation. Several passengers were strike. hours when Pakistan troops civilians. seen. A video showed the seven to eight hours. Prakash and Additional The railway authorities sent to Ludhiana by buses. Meanwhile, amid have resorted to shelling 'CCTV footage showed men, all unarmed, scattering Meanwhile, trains are being DRM Ashutosh Pant rushed ruled out any sabotage. Many passengers who heightened vigil, BSF and firing on Indian posts unarmed men close to when the guards began diverted via different routes. to the site. Meanwhile, the Negligence on the part of belonged to the Jalandhar troops seized an empty and civilian areas along the fence' firing at them, sources said. Several passengers suffered Phillaur SDM and railway authorities in area decided to cancel their Pakistani boat on the Ravi LoC. Meanwhile, two days after "Our Jalandhar- P2 minor injuries while three administration, police and maintenance of the track is journey and P2 Cross-border terror a challenge Unrest stuck Dev works, Clashes, shutdown mark for India, asserts Modi Centre seeks report from J&K the day in Kashmir NL CORRESPONDENT pillar of our strategic NEW DELHI, OCT 04 partnership" NL CORRESPONDENT development works under completion of works and Terming Singapore as "one SRINAGAR, OCT 04 MNREGA. ensure completion of works Situation remained peaceful: Police Growing radicalisation and of India's strongest well- Joint Secretary, started in FY 2014-15 or cross-border terrorism wishers", Modi said Lee The centre has sought the (MGNREGA), Ministry of before as per the timelines NL CORRESPONDENT posed a serious challenge to was a strong advocate of response from Jammu and Rural Development (GoI), mentioned in the minutes of SRINAGAR, OCT 04 India's security, Prime bilateral relationship. Lee is Kashmir over the works that Aparjita Sarangi in a the Labour Budget meeting Minister Narendra Modi on a five-day visit to India. have been stalled in the communication to the for FY 2016-17," it said. On the 88th consecutive day said on Tuesday. "Singapore is already our Valley due to ongoing Secretary RDD J&K, took Further the communication in Kashmir, the Valley The Prime Minister made partner in developing unrest. serious view of the poor from the RDD says that only continues to witness clashes the comments after signing Amaravati, the new capital The Ministry for the Rural pace of MGNREGA works five percent of Individual and protests on Tuesday an MoU with his Singapore city of Andhra Pradesh. Development had grilled the in the State Household Latrine while two auto-rickshaws counterpart Lee Hsien Rajasthan is also partnering state government for failing "During the Financial Year Application (IHHL) have were set ablaze by Loong to facilitate greater with Singapore in the fields to take up the works under 2016-17(as on 26-08-2016), been constructed this unidentified persons in business exchanges and of urban development and the centrally sponsored the percentage of works Financial Year so far under Kashmir capital Srinagar. collaborations. waste management," Modi Mahatma Gandhi Nation completed is only 9 the scheme. Meanwhile, all the "Rising tide of terrorism, said. Modi also welcomed Rural Employment percent," he said. "Unfortunately as per MIS, educational institutions, especially cross-border the establishment of the Guarantee Act (MNREGA). The letter says that 4780 just 5 % (2337) such latrines petrol pumps, business movement of traffic during rickshaws were set on fire in terrorism, and the rise of centre of excellence for As per the communique works that were initiated have been constructed in the establishments and other the day. Saida Kadal and Baba Demb radicalisation are grave tourism training in Udaipur. from the Union Ministry for during the Financial Year State by RDD against the establishments remained Meanwhile, two auto- localities of Srinagar in this challenges to our security," "Lee and I welcome the the Rural Development, the 2014-15 are still incomplete target of 47,772. Such a closed during the day. rickshaws were set ablaze afternoon. Modi said. issuance of corporate Rupee Jammu and Kashmir this in Jammu and Kashmir. dismal performance is However, the uptown areas by unidentified persons in Meanwhile, reports of He added that India- bond in Singapore," Modi financial year so far has " It is desirable to hold a needed to be properly of Srinagar and commercial two different areas of clashes were received from Singapore "defence and said. been able to complete just review for arriving at the monitored," it said. hub Lal Chowk continued to Srinagar. different areas of Valley. security cooperation is a key The Singapore P2 nine percent of the reasons for slow progress in Further the P2 witness considerable Reports said that the auto- Clashes P2 Regularisation of Casual workers Bhagat faces angry patients PDP fires Leh district president won't take long: Haseeb at SMHS hospital, leaves for demanding UT status NL CORRESPONDENT unity of the state and any NL CORRESPONDENT and no less than 30 decision, a committee of pellet victims with eye SRINAGAR, OCT 04, CNS move which aims at SRINAGAR, OCT 04 categories of these casual officers has been constituted injuries were being treated, dividing it on regional and and daily rated employees to look into the extent/ the protestors intensified Peoples Democratic Party religious lines would only The government on Tuesday have been engaged. "That magnitude of problems their agitation and (PDP) has expelled District be an unfortunate said that the issue of was the reason why we relating to the casual demanded that the minister President Leh Tashi development, and the party regularisation of daily rated started the process of adhaar workers i.e financial, legal leaves immediately. Gayalson from the basic under no circumstances can employees working in based attendance for the and administrative that may But, official spokesman said membership of the party for endorse any such divisive various departments has adhoc/ temporary workers in arise in regularisation of the Minister inspected signing a memorandum, move. been taken up on priority government departments. such employees and to work various wards like demanding Union territory "People of different faiths, and will be resolved in 'very Via such process, we out an appropriate policy Emergency, Out Patient status for Ladakh province ethnicity and languages live near future.' (government) will be able to that would outline all Department (OPD), Surgical of Jammu and Kashmir. cordially in J&K since ages. Finance Minister Haseeb declassify the cases and take possible options in this units, and Ophthalmology A PDP spokesman said the PDP believes of taking NL CORRESPONDENT and reviewed the facilities head of the party's Drabu told the government appropriate measure," said regard. SRINAGAR, OCT 04 being provided to the section and interacted with everyone together to find a disciplinary committee has already initiated the the finance minister. Later, vide cabinet decision patients. the patients and doctors to lasting solution to our process of working on He added that he cannot no: 18/02/2016 dated: 27- Health Minister Bali Bhagat Eyewitnesses said that as enquire about quality of Abdul Rehman Veeri took problems," he said and various modalities to mention any specific time 04-2016, it was ordered to the face the wrath of angry soon as Mr Bhagat entered services available in the the decision against added it was with this aim regularise the daily rated about regularising the daily carry out Aadhar based patients and their attendants SMHS hospital, where Hospital.